Ambedkar and Buddhism
DETAILED SUMMARY / BACK COVER
This book explores the pivotal role of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in the 20th-century revival of Buddhism in India. Authored by Sangharakshita, it examines the historic mass conversions in 1956, where millions renounced the caste system in search of dignity, hope, and a path to self-improvement through the Buddha Dhamma.
Why You Should Read?
Understand Dr. Ambedkar's vision for social liberation through Buddhism.
Gain insight into the resurgence of Buddhism in its land of birth after a millennium.
Explore the intersection of social justice, political reform, and spiritual practice.
Learn about the profound impact of the 1956 mass conversion movement in India.